Company · Milton Keynes
Robust Details Limited
Technical testing and analysis
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 13
- Edward Rex Nevett 2008-2021 View profile
- Clifford Alan Fudge 2005-2008 View profile
- Terry Rene Roydon 2004-2008 View profile
- Peter Ernest Chilvers 2004-2006 View profile
- Laura Michele Simons 2004-2008 View profile
- David Michael Smith 2004-2016 View profile
- Neil Vincent Cooper 2004-2008 View profile
- Philip Richard Dunbavin 2004-2008 View profile
- Neil Kevin Russell Smith 2004-2008 View profile
- John Beresford Tebbit 2004-2025 View profile
- Michael John Freshney 2003-2015 View profile
- Peter David Holliday 2003-2007 View profile
- John Andrew Thompson 2016-2022 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Technical testing and analysis; Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.
- Incorporated
- 01/12/2003
- Registered office
- Milton Keynes
Ownership
Owned by (3) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.
- David William Baker
25-50% voting · notified 2022-02-03 - confirmed: also a director of this company - David William Baker ceased 2017-04-27
25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Michael John Freshney ceased 2017-04-27
25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 - Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.
- Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.
Group
- Robust Details Limited
is controlled by David William Baker
Evidence
active 25-50% voting · notified 2022-02-03 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by David William Baker.
Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.
5 directors on the board
- Richard Hywel Bucknell Director · appointed 2026
- Professor Sean Smith Director · appointed 2016
- John Andrew Thompson Director · appointed 2016
- David William Baker Director · appointed 2003
- Paul Anthony Richard Smith Director · appointed 2026
Directors past 6 years
- Professor Sean Smith Director · appointed 2016
- John Andrew Thompson Director · appointed 2016
- David William Baker Director · appointed 2003
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (3)
- Professor Sean Smith Director · appointed 2016
- David William Baker Director · appointed 2003
- Paul Anthony Richard Smith Director · appointed 2026
Portfolio (2)
- Richard Hywel Bucknell Director · appointed 2026
- John Andrew Thompson Director · appointed 2016
Left in the last 12 months
- John Beresford Tebbit Director · appointed 2004 · resigned 2025
Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.
The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving directors could step down together
Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 04980223
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
- Accounts next due
- 30/09/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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